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2TG LLC

Jeweler

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15 - $24/hr

We sell, design, and produce diamond and gemstone jewelry for clients worldwide. We are looking to ... As a production line jeweler, you will assist in an array of stages of our manufacturing of jewelry ...

Kendra Scott

Design Associate, 2D Technical

Austin, TX · On-site

Technical Design Execution * Assist in the creation and updating of technical specification ... Bachelor's Degree in Jewelry design or Product development field or equivalent job experience * 0 ...

Kendra Scott

Design Associate, 2D Technical

Austin, TX · On-site

Technical Design Execution * Assist in the creation and updating of technical specification ... Bachelor's Degree in Jewelry design or Product development field or equivalent job experience * 0 ...

Thacker Jewelry

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Fine Jewelry Sales Associate

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Guide clients through custom design projects, jewelry repairs, and other service needs. * Develop ... Look for productive ways to assist the team during slower periods without waiting to be directed.

Fred Meyer Jewelers

JEWELRY/ASST MANAGER

Kaysville, UT · On-site

... Design Parties) * Foster life-long emotional connections with customers by clienteling * Support ... Advise customers on quality, cuts, and/or value of jewelry and gems and assist in selecting ...

Fred Meyer Jewelers

JEWELRY/ASST MANAGER

Newberg, OR · On-site

... Design Parties) * Foster life-long emotional connections with customers by clienteling * Support ... Advise customers on quality, cuts, and/or value of jewelry and gems and assist in selecting ...

Fred Meyer Jewelers

JEWELRY/ASST MANAGER

Soldotna, AK · On-site

... Design Parties) * Foster life-long emotional connections with customers by clienteling * Support ... Advise customers on quality, cuts, and/or value of jewelry and gems and assist in selecting ...

Fred Meyer Jewelers

JEWELRY/ASST MANAGER

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

... Design Parties) * Foster life-long emotional connections with customers by clienteling * Support ... Advise customers on quality, cuts, and/or value of jewelry and gems and assist in selecting ...

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How much do jewelry design assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for jewelry design assistant in the United States is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a jewelry design assistant do?

A Jewelry Design Assistant supports jewelry designers in creating and developing new jewelry pieces. Their responsibilities typically include sketching designs, preparing materials, sourcing gemstones, organizing production schedules, and maintaining design records. They may also assist with CAD modeling, communicating with suppliers, and ensuring that designs meet quality standards. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and knowledge of jewelry-making techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a jewelry design assistant?

To thrive as a Jewelry Design Assistant, you need a background in design fundamentals, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with jewelry-making techniques, often supported by a degree or coursework in jewelry design or related fields. Proficiency in design software like Adobe Illustrator, CAD programs (such as Rhino or Matrix), and knowledge of gemstone grading systems are typically required. Creativity, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate with designers and craftspeople are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate translation of concepts into production-ready designs and support efficient teamwork in a competitive industry.

What is the difference between Jewelry Design Assistant vs Jewelry CAD Designer?

AspectJewelry Design AssistantJewelry CAD Designer
Required SkillsBasic jewelry design knowledge, CAD software familiarity, organizational skillsAdvanced CAD software proficiency, technical design skills, detailed 3D modeling
Work EnvironmentAssist design team, collaborate with jewelers, office settingCreate detailed digital models, work independently or with design teams, office or studio setting
Industry UsageSupport jewelry design process, administrative tasksDevelop precise digital designs for manufacturing

Jewelry Design Assistants typically support the design process with basic skills and administrative tasks, while Jewelry CAD Designers focus on creating detailed digital models using advanced CAD software. Both roles are essential in jewelry creation but differ in technical complexity and responsibilities.

How to start a career as a jewelry design assistant?

To start a career as a jewelry design assistant, gaining relevant skills through courses in jewelry design, CAD software, or gemology is beneficial. Building a portfolio of your work and seeking internships or entry-level positions in jewelry studios can provide practical experience and industry connections.
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Infographic showing various Jewelry Design Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 63% Full Time, and 32% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,670 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Design Assistant, Women's Denim, Wholesale Apparel

Premier Brands Group Holdings

Bristol, PA • On-site

Full-time

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PREMIER BRANDS GROUP HOLDINGS

Iconic by Nature, Exceptional by Design

Premier Brands Group Holdings, A Global Leader in Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Design

Driven by excellence and innovative talent, Premier Brands Group is a leading, global apparel group of iconic brands, offering a diverse portfolio in denim, women’s apparel, and jewelry.

Premier Brands Group is comprised of three distinct businesses that create top-tier brands for the discerning consumer. One Jeanswear Group designs and distributes a distinguished portfolio of branded and private label Jeanswear throughout North America.

An apparel industry leader for 30+ years, The Kasper Group has remained committed to excellence in offering iconic brands and relevant womenswear designs.

The Jewelry Group has a 20+ year legacy of developing, sourcing and selling elevated fashion jewelry pieces, with a design-centric point of view.

Our legacy is rooted in our rich portfolio of the most covetable denim, apparel, jewelry and accessories brands in the world. Each respective group is Iconic by Nature and Exceptional by Design

We are currently seeking a Design Assistant - Women's Denim. This role is responsible for the day-to-day organization and follows up on samples for various private label accounts. Contribute to sketching and tech pack creation.

What You'll Do:

  • Contribute to the design process by sketching in Illustrator and developing detailed tech packs and specs
  • Be responsible for the day-to-day organization and tracking of all samples, including proto check-ins. You will also prepare samples for presentations by steaming and hanging them
  • Check in and spec protos
  • Create and update presentation boards. Manage PLM entry for development and production styles
  • Act as a key liaison with our production department
  • Assist with the organization of trims, artwork, and other design-related materials.
  • Updating line sheets with BOM/material info
  • Local material sourcing in garment district

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